Chemical vapor deposition and its application in surface modification of nanoparticles

X Zhao, C Wei, Z Gai, S Yu, X Ren - Chemical Papers, 2020 - Springer
Nanomaterial has diverse applications in electronics, catalysis, energy, materials chemistry
and even biology due to the special properties endowed by their high specific surface ratio …

Role of silica-based porous cellulose nanocrystals in improving water absorption and mechanical properties

T Aziz, A Farid, F Haq, M Kiran, N Ullah, S Faisal… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Epoxy resins are important thermosetting polymers. They are widely used in many
applications ie, adhesives, plastics, coatings and sealers. Epoxy molding compounds have …

Microwave-assisted synthesis of hierarchical mesoporous nano-TiO2/cellulose composites for rapid adsorption of Pb2+

J Zhang, L Li, Y Li, C Yang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Cellulose fibers were used as substrates to induce the formation of nano-TiO 2 via
heterogeneous titanium oxysulfate hydrolysis under microwave irradiation. The microwave …

Ultrasonication of spray-and freeze-dried cellulose nanocrystals in water

Q Beuguel, JR Tavares, PJ Carreau… - Journal of colloid and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The structural and rheological properties of aqueous suspensions of spray-dried cellulose
nanocrystals (CNCs) were investigated and compared to those of freeze-dried. The …

Experimental methods in chemical engineering: Contact angles

C Bruel, S Queffeulou, T Darlow… - … canadian journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The contact angle (CA) formed at equilibrium at the three‐phase line of contact between a
liquid, a solid, and a gas may be expressed as a function of both the interfacial and surface …

Experimental methods in chemical engineering: Preface

GS Patience - The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Chemical engineering research encompasses a plethora of subjects ranging from
nanoscale to climate change, from medicine to hazardous waste management, and from …

Prediction of human behavior with TOPSIS

T Javanbakht, S Chakravorty - Journal of fuzzy extension and …, 2022 - journal-fea.com
The present paper proposes a new application of the prediction of human behavior using
TOPSIS as an appropriate tool for data optimization. Our hypothesis was that the analysis of …

Large-scale encapsulation of magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles via syngas photo-initiated chemical vapor deposition

D Farhanian, G De Crescenzo, JR Tavares - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Photo-initiated chemical vapor deposition (PICVD) has been adapted for use in a jet-
assisted fluidized bed configuration, allowing for the encapsulation of magnetic iron oxide …

Covalent functionalization of boron nitride nanotubes through photo‐initiated chemical vapour deposition

CS Torres‐Castillo, JR Tavares - The Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) are analogous nanostructures to carbon nanotubes
(CNTs), possessing similar properties such as Young's modulus and thermal conductivity …

Orienting cellulose nanocrystal functionalities tunes the wettability of water-cast films

C Bruel, S Queffeulou, PJ Carreau, JR Tavares… - Langmuir, 2020 - ACS Publications
Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC)-based materials display apparently erratic wetting behaviors
with contact angle (CA) variations as large as 30° from sample to sample. This work …